Welcome to the Mayo Clinic Transplant page! Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated transplant provider in the United States, performing over 2,000 solid organ and bone marrow transplants each year at our campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota.

In these pages, there are materials for transplant recipients as well as living donors. No matter where you are in your transplant journey, our goal is to connect you to others and provide you with information and support.

Meet Andy: Mayo Clinic’s First Face Transplant Patient

Last week, Mayo Clinic announced a major milestone for its transplant center: in June 2016, a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, physicians and other health professionals completed a near-total face transplant on a Wyoming man named Andy Sandness. Read about Andy’s miraculous journey and join us in wishing him well as he heads back to Wyoming.

Andy Sandness, I am sending you my most sincere wishes for many more years of life as you continue to move forward on this miraculous journey. You have remarkable strength , determination, and a beautiful smile.
Rosemary